Freddie Harold Shaw Jr.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Freddie Harold Shaw, Jr., who bravely served his country in the United States Navy for 30 years and valiantly fought to the end. He departed this world on February 23, 2024 leaving behind a legacy of honor, courage, and resilience. He was born in Dallas, TX to the late Freddie and Doris Shaw. He is also predeceased by his sister, Donna.
Freddie dedicated his life to serving his nation. Throughout his distinguished career, he sailed the seas with unwavering dedication, demonstrating remarkable leadership and commitment to his fellow sailors. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Cheryl; 7 children, Kevin (Becky), Kelly, Kraig (Kristi), Kyle (Analyn), Kristina (Morgan), Kathleen (Matthew), and Klayton; and 21 grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 3 PM Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Healing Waters Worship Center in Carrollton, VA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Doorways VA. R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home and Crematory, North Suffolk Chapel is serving the family. Condolences may be registered at RWBakerFH.com.
In the salty embrace of the sea,
Where waves whisper secrets to the wind,
There stood a man steadfast and true,
Freddie Shaw, a father, a friend, a mate.